Accountant EH

Silverwell Energy; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Silverwell Energy in Dubai seeks an experienced Accountant to maintain accurate financial records in compliance with UAE laws and accounting standards. The role records day-to-day activities and supports finance projects, reporting to the EH Controller.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting or related field, plus a professional qualification, with at least five years’ experience in an internationally active company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting, commerce, finance or a related field.
• Plus a professional accountancy qualification.
• At least five years at a comparable level in an internationally active company with multi-currency transactions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records in line with UAE laws and accounting standards.
• Record day-to-day accounting activities and ensure timely month-end closes.
• Support EH Controller with finance projects and administrative tasks.
• Assist with audits by preparing schedules and liaising with auditors.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Financial reporting

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting/finance/commerce

Professional accountancy qualification

Tools

Epicor ERP

Job description

Job Description:

Job Purpose

The Accountant supports the organization's financial objectives by maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with UAE laws and accounting standards. The role includes recording day-to-day accounting activities and requires strong accounting knowledge, analytical skills, attention to detail and the ability to work independently while maintaining confidentiality.

The Accountant reports to the EH Controller and assists with various finance projects and administrative tasks.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting, commerce, finance or a related field, plus a professional accountancy qualification.

Experience

At least five years at a comparable level, including experience in an internationally active manufacturing or service company and multi-currency transactions.

Accounting expertise

Experience with supplier invoices, bank reconciliations, VAT calculations and inventory adjustments and reconciliations. Expertise must also cover payroll journals, employee benefits accounting and payroll reconciliations.

Compliance and audits

Knowledge of financial regulations and legislation; experience supporting internal and external audits, preparing statutory reporting packs and audit schedules and liaising with auditors.

Systems

Advanced Excel skills, proficiency in financial reporting tools and Microsoft Office and working knowledge of accounting and ERP systems, especially Epicor.

Communication and organization

Strong written and verbal communication skills with stakeholders at all levels. Ability to prioritize workloads and meet month-end, year-end and statutory reporting deadlines.